Thus flie continued, groveing bigger and nnore indi- 
fpofed, till twice the time of her Reckoning was corn- 
pleated, 
Thofe whom fhe confulted for help, knew not by 
what means to relieve her, as not knowing what her Di- 
ftemper was. Some thought llie had a Tympany, fome 
that (he was Afcitical, and others that (he carried a dead 
Child in her Womb. 
She had taken much Phyfick, but without relief, and^ 
at length made her Application to Dr. (7— who, after En- 
quiry into the Circumfta^ces, put her in great hopes by 
his Perfwafions, that (lie might be with Child, and by 
the taking fome few of bis Prefcriptions, in all proba- 
bility ihe was to be delivered very fpeedily of a Hu* 
mane Fcetm either alive or dead. Thefe Remedies were 
taken as inefTeftually as many others ; To that now flie 
began to defpair of Recovery, yet lived many Months 
afterwards: Andlaftof all, at three Years end (from 
the time (he thought her felf Pregnant) Ihe refer'd her 
felf to on^ Dr. a Profeflbr of Phyfick as well as 
Micfevifery. She was now again under a Courfe of Phy- 
ficl^, and had taken n^ny powerful Hyfterick, and o- 
ther XIterine Remedies. r/! r n 
It was now withcftit mu.ch Qgeftion concli^ded that 
^he labour'd of a Mda, or that a falfe Conception was 
en^endred by one of Nature's Aberrations inftead of a 
true one. The Caufe being now (as was thought) 
found; out, there remained nothing but to endeavour its 
expulfton : This was attempted with no better Succefi 
than formerly ; fa that after all the removed into the 
Air, where fhe had not continued long, before Ihe lan- 
guifhed and dyed. 
There remained nothing but the opening of the Body, 
whiqh w^as concluded on, in order to deteft this fo oc- 
cult apd contumaxrious. a Diftemper. We who were to 
nvike the Infpeaion, met with her Phyfician, and (the 
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